Not only was it a change of my body, but my mindset as well.

June 07, 2021 | 36m 45s

Almost five years out from bariatric surgery, this storyteller reflects their emotional reliance on food, how this decision should be a tool through weight loss, and the emotional impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on weight gain.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES
30 - 39
Female
College graduate
Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin
9xxxx
Patient
STORY TYPE
Digestive System
COVID-19; Diabetes; Genetics/Birth Defects; Mental Health; Obesity; Having multiple health conditions at the same time
Getting tests or advice for how to be healthier; Communicating with doctors and nurses; Making decisions about the right health care or treatment for you; Describing how easy or hard it has been for you to get the health care you need
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